[Form 4] CIM REAL ESTATE FINANCE TRUST, INC. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CIM Real Estate Finance Trust, Inc. director Howard A. Silver received a grant of 19,157.088 restricted shares on 10/01/2025 as part of annual director retainers under the issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. The shares were granted at a $0 price and will vest on 10/01/2026. Following the grant, Mr. Silver beneficially owns 86,233.117 shares. The Form 4 reporting the transaction was filed on 10/01/2025 and signed by Laura Eichelsderfer as attorney-in-fact.

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

Director received restricted-share retainer totaling 19,157.088 shares that vest in one year.

The grant is part of the issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan and reflects routine non-cash compensation for independent directors. The award is labeled as a Code V transaction, indicating restricted stock subject to vesting conditions.

The filing shows post-grant beneficial ownership of 86,233.117 shares, which is a relevant governance metric for stakeholder alignment. The grant vests on 10/01/2026, a single monitorable date disclosed in the form.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SILVER HOWARD A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2398 E. CAMELBACK ROAD

4TH FLOOR

(Street)

PHOENIX AZ 85016

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CIM REAL ESTATE FINANCE TRUST, INC. [ NONE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/01/2025		A		19,157.088(1)	A	$0	86,233.117	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. On October 1, 2025, as part of the annual retainers paid to the Issuer's independent directors and pursuant to the Issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan, Mr. Silver was granted 19,157.088 shares of the Issuer's restricted common stock. The shares of restricted common stock will vest on October 1, 2026.

Remarks:

	/s/ Laura Eichelsderfer, as Attorney-in-fact	10/01/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did CMRF report on Form 4 for Howard A. Silver?

The Form 4 reports a grant of 19,157.088 restricted common shares to director Howard A. Silver on 10/01/2025 under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.

When do Mr. Silver's restricted shares vest?

The restricted shares vest on 10/01/2026.

How many CMRF shares does Howard A. Silver beneficially own after the grant?

Following the reported transaction, Mr. Silver beneficially owns 86,233.117 shares.

What was the price of the shares granted to Mr. Silver?

The restricted shares were granted at a reported price of $0.

Who signed the Form 4 for the filing on 10/01/2025?

The Form 4 was signed by Laura Eichelsderfer as attorney-in-fact on 10/01/2025.